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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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