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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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