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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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