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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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