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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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