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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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