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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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