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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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