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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education enable students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies 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 institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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