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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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