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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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