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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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