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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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