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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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