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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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