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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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