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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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