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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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