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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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