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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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