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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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