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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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