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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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