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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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