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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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