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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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