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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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