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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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