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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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