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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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