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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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