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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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