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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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