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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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