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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education