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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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