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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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