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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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