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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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