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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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