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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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