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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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