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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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