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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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