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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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