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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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