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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources