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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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