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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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