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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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