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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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