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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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