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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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