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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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