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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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