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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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