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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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