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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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