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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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