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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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