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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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