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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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