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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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