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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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