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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the 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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