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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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