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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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