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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around 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 almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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