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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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