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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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