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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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