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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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