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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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