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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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