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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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