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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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