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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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