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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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