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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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