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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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