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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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