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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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