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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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