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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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