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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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