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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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