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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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