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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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