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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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