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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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