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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling 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 students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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