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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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