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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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