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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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