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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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