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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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