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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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