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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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