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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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