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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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