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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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