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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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