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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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