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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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