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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of 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 students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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