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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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