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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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