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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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