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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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