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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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