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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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