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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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