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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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