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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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