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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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