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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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