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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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