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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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