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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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