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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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