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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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