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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. 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. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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