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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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