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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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