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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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