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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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