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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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