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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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