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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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