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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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