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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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