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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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