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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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