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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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