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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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