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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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