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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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