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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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