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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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