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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the 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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