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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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