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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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