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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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