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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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