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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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