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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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