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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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