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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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