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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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