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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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