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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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