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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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