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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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