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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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