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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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