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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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