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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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