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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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