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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the exciting 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 gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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