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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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