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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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