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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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