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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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