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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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