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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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