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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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