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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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