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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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