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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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