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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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