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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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