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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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