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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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