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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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