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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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