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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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