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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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