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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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