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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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