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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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