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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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