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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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