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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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