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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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