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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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