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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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