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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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