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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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