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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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