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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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