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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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