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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have empowered students 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 online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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