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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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