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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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