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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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