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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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