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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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