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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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