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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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