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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically 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 learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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