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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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