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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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