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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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