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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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