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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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