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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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