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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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