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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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