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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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