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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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