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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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