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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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