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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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