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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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