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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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