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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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