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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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