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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key 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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