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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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