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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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