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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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