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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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