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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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