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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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