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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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