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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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