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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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