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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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