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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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