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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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