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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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