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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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