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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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