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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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