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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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