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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different 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 institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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