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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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