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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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