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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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