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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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