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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. 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 but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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