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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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