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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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