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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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