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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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