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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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