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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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