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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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