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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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