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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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