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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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