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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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