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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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