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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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