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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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