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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key 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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