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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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