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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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