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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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