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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models 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 we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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