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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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