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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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