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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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