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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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