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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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