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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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