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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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