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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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