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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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