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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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