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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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