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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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