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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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