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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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