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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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