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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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