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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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