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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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