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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates 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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