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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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