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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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