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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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