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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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