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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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