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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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