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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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