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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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