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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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