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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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