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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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