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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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