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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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