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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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