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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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