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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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