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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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