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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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