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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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