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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the 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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