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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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