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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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