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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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