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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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