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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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