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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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