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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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