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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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