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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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