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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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