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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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