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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education