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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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