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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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