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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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