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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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