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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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