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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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