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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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