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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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