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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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