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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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