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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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