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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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