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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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