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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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