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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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