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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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