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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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