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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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