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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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