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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources