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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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