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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education