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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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