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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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