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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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