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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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