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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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