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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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