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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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