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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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