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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning enable learners all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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