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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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