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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the 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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