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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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