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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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