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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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