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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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