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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the 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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