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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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