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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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