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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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