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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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