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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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