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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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