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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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