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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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