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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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