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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major 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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