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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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