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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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