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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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