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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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