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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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