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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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