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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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