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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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