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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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