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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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