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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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