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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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