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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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