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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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