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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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