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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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