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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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