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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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