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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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