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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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