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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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