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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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