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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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