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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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