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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education