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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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