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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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