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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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