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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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