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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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