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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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