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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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