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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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