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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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