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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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