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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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