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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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