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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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