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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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