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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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