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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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