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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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