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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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