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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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