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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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