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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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