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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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