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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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