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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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