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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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