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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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