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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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