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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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