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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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