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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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