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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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