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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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