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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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