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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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