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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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