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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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