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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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