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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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