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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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