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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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