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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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