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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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