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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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