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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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