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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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