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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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