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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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