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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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