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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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