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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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