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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly 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.

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