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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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