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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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