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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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