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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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