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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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