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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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