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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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