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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. 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. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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