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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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