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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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