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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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