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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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