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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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