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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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