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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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