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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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