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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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