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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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