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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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