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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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