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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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