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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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