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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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