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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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