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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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