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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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