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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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