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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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