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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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