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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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