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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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