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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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