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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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