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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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