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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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