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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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