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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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