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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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