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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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