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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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