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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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