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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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