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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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