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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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