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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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