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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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