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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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