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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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