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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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