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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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