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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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