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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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