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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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