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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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