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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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