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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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