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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about 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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