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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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