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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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