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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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