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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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