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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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