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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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