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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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