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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around 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 typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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