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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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