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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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