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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models 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 learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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