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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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