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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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