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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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