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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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