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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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