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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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