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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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