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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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