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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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